Legal Opinion

Smith v. AMERICAN FOUNDERS FINANCIAL, CORP.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided March 10, 2007No. Civ.A. H-05-1779PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM, OPINION, AND ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE

ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

This case involves a bankruptcy trustee’s attempt to avoid allegedly fraudulent transfers. The plaintiff, W. Steve Smith, the Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee of the estates of IFS Financial Corporation (“IFS”), Circle Investors, Inc. (“Circle”), IFS Insurance Holdings, Inc. (“Insurance Holdings”), and Comstar Mortgage Corpo ration (“Comstar”), sued American Founders Financial Corporation (“AFFC”) and Vesta Fire Insurance Corporation (“Vesta”) under the Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, Tex. Bus. & Com.Code…

2Cases cited96 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939

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